BEL Grant Assistance Support Services

Overview:
BEL provides direct grant assistance and support services to help organizations secure federal and state funding for beneficial electrification projects. BEL staff work with applicants to identify funding opportunities and assist with application development.

Services Provided:

• Grant writing assistance
• Letters of support for grant applications
• Identification of federal and state funding opportunities
• Project consultation and development support
• Coordination assistance between utilities and other stakeholders

Focus Areas:

• Rural electric infrastructure modernization
• Grid resilience and reliability
• Economic development through electrification
• Appalachian Regional Commission funding
• State-level funding programs

Geographic Scope: National, with emphasis on rural areas

How to Access Grant Assistance

1. Contact BEL directly through the Grant Assistance Tracker at be-league.org
2. Email inquiry: Tracy@be-league.org
3. Phone: (952) 928-4642
4. Request type: Specify your organization type, project focus, and funding needs

Services available upon contact:

• Assessment of grant eligibility
• Identification of matching funding sources
• Grant writing support
• Application review and feedback
• Letters of organizational support